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(Judy)

I tap my fingers impatiently on my desk at Brennan Industries, staring at the documents in front of me.. Gabriel's sisters, those sentimental fools, turned down my offer.

All because they wanted to sell their shares to him directly.

Idiots.

I gave them the best offer they'll ever get, but no-family first, apparently.

That will bite them on the ass one day. Mark my words. They'll learn that family loyalty means nothing when I'm in control. Family is just a tool-leverage to use when necessary.

I smirk to myself. If I can't convince them to sell to me, I'll force their hand. I always find a way. There's more than one method to get what I want, and I've never been afraid to get my hands dirty They're going to regret turning me down.

My phone buzzes, interrupting my thoughts. I glance at the screen, a message from one of my contacts. It's about Maria. My smirk deepens-I've been waiting for this. I know she's been feeling the pressure lately. I skim through the message, but then, something catches my eye, and my smile vanishes.

Maria is still in contact with Gus.

once since 'visited him. Not a single

audacity to ignore me

him build his empire? Sacrifices I made letting

he can just forget me? Pretend I don't exist? Does he really think he can

Gus used to hang on my every word, listen to

I don't matter anymore. That ends

it too. Just because she's cozying up to Gus doesn't mean she's safe from me. No

They're full of my plans for gaining ground at Nexus Global. It's

firmly set on Jayden and Winona. They think they've escaped me by running off to Brussels? How naive. They

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about the little disruptions I've been causing in their lives. thanks to

been making things a little more complicated for Jayden and Winona

minor communication issues. Just enough to keep

but effective. I want them uncomfortable, constantly on edge. If they think they're going to have

my maneuvering. Jayden's been holding up better than I expected. He's more resilient than I gave him credit for. Winona too, unfortunately. But no matter, I have more up my sleeve. The real

try to move forward, he blocks me. He's like a damn fortress, always

loyal to Gus and Jayden, and that

if I don't deal with him soon, he'll become a much bigger problem. But that's a problem for later. Right now, I

people on the inside now, loyal workers

be there, ready to scoop up a huge chunk of Nexus Global. And when I do, Gus will be powerless to stop

the look on his face. He'll finally realize what happens when he pushes me aside. I glance over

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